- Zarco Guerrero
- Ruquito, 2008
- Wood
- 13 x 9 x 6.5 in
- Signature: Artist signature on the interior of the mask
- Inv: 2021.001.023
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Not For Sale
Ruquito
Wood, Mahogany
Carved mahogany mask part of the Viejito Series, inspired by the Viejito masks from Michoacan, Mexico.
Two long and wavy wrinkles on the forehead. Short, curved lines for the eyebrows. Three vertical lines in between the eyebrows; the two outer lines slightly curve out. Small almond shaped eyes carved and cut out completely. Horizontal curved line pointing upwards on each cheek. Six diagonal lines above the mouth. Five lines below the mouth; four diagonal lines with a straight vertical line in the middle. Four teeth visible on the upper row with a gap in the middle.
- Subject Matter: Human face
- Collections: Founding Collection